{"id":2372,"date":"2010-04-29T16:06:46","date_gmt":"2010-04-29T22:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/?p=2372"},"modified":"2019-10-16T11:27:20","modified_gmt":"2019-10-16T17:27:20","slug":"rfid-improves-inventory-visibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/rfid-improves-inventory-visibility\/","title":{"rendered":"RFID Improves Inventory Visibility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/cats\/rfid-readers\/portable.htm\">Handheld RFID readers<\/a> are 90 percent faster than using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/cats\/barcode-scanners\/\">barcode scanning guns<\/a> for taking inventory.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Drivers whose windshields get too dusty don&#8217;t hesitate to clean the glass and improve their view. So why are retailers content to operate their businesses for months at a time with hazy information about their true in-stock positions?<\/p>\n<p>Many executives assume that this is the best that can be done. After all, full inventory audits are costly and cumbersome. And retail shrink, cashier error and hard-to-detect shipment discrepancies are chronic problems that show little sign of abating. What these executives don&#8217;t realize is that a solution exists today that can give them clear visibility 365 days a year.<\/p>\n<p>The solution that is creating this step change in visibility is called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/cats\/rfid.htm\">RFID<\/a>, short for Radio Frequency Identification. Employees who use handheld RFID readers are able to take inventory over 90 percent faster than counterparts using traditional barcode scanning guns, and with greater accuracy, too.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Handheld RFID readers are 90 percent faster than using barcode scanning guns for taking inventory. Drivers whose windshields get too dusty don&#8217;t hesitate to clean the glass and improve their view. So why are retailers content to operate their businesses for months at a time with hazy information about their true in-stock positions? 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